CNG 102, Lot: 1169. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Leontius. 695-698. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 2nd officina. Crowned bust facing, wearing loros, holding mappa and globus cruciger / Cross potent set on three steps; ΒΔ//CONOB. DOC –; MIB 3 var.; SB 1331A var. Choice EF, lustrous. Officina B unrecorded in the standard references for this variety.